Definitions for responsive
rɪˈspɒn sɪvre·spon·sive

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

1. responsive, antiphonaladjective

   containing or using responses; alternating

   "responsive reading"; "antiphonal laughter"

2. responsiveadjective

   readily reacting or replying to people or events or stimuli; showing emotion

   "children are often the quickest and most responsive members of the audience"

3. reactive, responsiveadjective

   reacting to a stimulus

   "the skin of old persons is less reactive than that of younger persons"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. responsiveadjective

   Answering, replying or responding.

2. responsiveadjective

   Able to receive and respond to external stimuli.

3. responsiveadjective

   Using antiphons; antiphonal.

4. responsiveadjective

   Susceptible to the feelings of others.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Responsiveadjective

   Etymology: responsif, Fr. from responsus, Lat.

   1. Answering; making answer.

   A certificate is a responsive letter, or letter by way of answer. John Ayliffe, Parergon.

   2. Correspondent; suited to something else.

   Sing of love and gay desire,
   Responsive to the warbling lyre. Elijah Fenton.

   Be there Demodocus the bard of fame,
   Taught by the gods to please, when high he sings
   The vocal lay responsive to the strings. Alexander Pope, Odyssey.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. responsive

   Responsive refers to the ability to react quickly and positively to changes or demands, showing readiness, flexibility and adaptability. In the context of technology, it can refer to the capability of a website or application to adjust automatically to different screen sizes and devices.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Responsiveadjective

   that responds; ready or inclined to respond

2. Responsiveadjective

   suited to something else; correspondent

3. Responsiveadjective

   responsible

4. Etymology: [Cf. F. resposif.]

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. responsive

   Able to receive and respond.

   They were responsive when asked how they felt.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 16, 2020  

How to pronounce responsive?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say responsive in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of responsive in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of responsive in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of responsive in a Sentence

1. Keechant Sewell:

   To be clear, this is not a return to' Stop, Question, and Frisk' -- nor is it' policing for numbers,' this enforcement will be responsive to community complaints and concerns.

2. Robert Ratner:

   The earlier you catch the disease, the easier it is to treat, and the more responsive it is and the more stable it can be.

3. Lakshheish M Patel:

   Since morning till this time, SBI securities trading platform kept on showing its pages responsive while the share prices kept on tumbling down today. This is done with evil design by this brokerage firm to let its clients to lose money in stock market

4. Boulder OEM:

   Xcel Energy has been a very responsive and invaluable partner. At this point, they have inspected all of their lines within the ignition area and found no downed power lines, they did find some compromised communication lines that may have been misidentified as power lines. Typically, communications lines( telephone, cable, internet, etc.) would not be the cause of a fire.

5. John Baumgartner:

   As voids of ideas and marketing have emerged, start-ups have been more responsive to consumer needs, won the culture and created the emotional connections that drive sales.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=responsive
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Responsive
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=responsive
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/responsive